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Ceylon - Ruhuna

Situated between sea level and 2,000 feet, Ruhuna is the southernmost growing district in Ceylon. The unique soil composition of this area yields black leaves which infuse a strong, full-bodied cup. Tea bushes thrive in this warm, fertile region and produce crops that are frequently characterized by golden or silver tips.

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 1. TC22: Kalubowitiyana Estate CTC BP1

Only limited amounts of CTC style tea are produced in Sri Lanka, and we are happy to be able to reintroduce this style after a prolonged absence. This offering is notable for a pleasing malty nuance, combined with the classic Ceylon notes of cedarwood and light citrus hint ...
Average Customer Review:   4 out of 5 stars - review details

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 2. TC74: Tea Bank Estate FBOPF Ex. Spl.

The long, thin, and wiry leaves of this top-quality selection from the Tea Bank Estate have a pleasing fragrance with hints of chocolate. The deep-flavored cup is complex, with a wonderful aroma, accented by notes of spice, along with the cocoa nuances of the dry lea ...

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 3. TC76: Lumbini Estate FBOPF Ex. Spl.

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 This well-made tea yields a robust, brisk infusion that can be enjoyed plain or with milk. The rich flavor profile has a clean character with an interesting hint of wintergreen.

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 4. TC77: Manikkanda Estate FF Ex Sp

From the Galle/Ruhuna region, this select "spider leaf" style of Ceylon yields a rich cup with flavor notes of raisins and cocoa. The FF designation means "Fancy Flowery" and is bestowed upon limited production from this estate that meets strict quality standard ...
Average Customer Review:   5 out of 5 stars - review details

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 5. TC79: Lumbini Estate FF Sp.

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 The Lumbini Estate is located in the Ruhuna growing district, and is known for producing superb teas. The stunning leaf of this special lot is composed of a very fine plucking with a profusion of golden tips. This cup has a rich character, with sweet, malty notes and interesting spicy nuance ...

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